Graduate Certificate in Theology

For-Credit Certificate | 100% Online | 9 Credit Hours

Deepen your understanding of core Christian doctrines through a concise and impactful graduate-level certificate. Designed for those seeking a strong theological foundation without committing to a full master’s program, the Graduate Certificate in Theology is a flexible and affordable next step in your ministry or academic journey.

Whether you’re already serving in ministry or exploring graduate-level theological training, this certificate equips you with essential truths that strengthen your theological competency for teaching, leading, and studying God's Word with clarity and faithfulness. 

Why Choose This Certificate?

• 100% Online - Study right where you are while maintaining your current ministry or professional work.
• Quick & Transferable - Complete 3 for-credit courses (9 credit hours), which can be applied toward a master’s degree at Luther Rice in the future.*
• Affordable & Accessible - Gain valuable theological education with competitive tuition and upfront fees.

Program Course Selections

Course selections for the Graduate Certificate in Theology are the following:

Program Costs

Each course is 3 credit hours and the costs for the Graduate Certificate in Theology are below:

• Tuition per credit hour: $391
• Technology Fee per course: $190
• Total cost of a course: $1,363

Total Cost of a Graduate Certificate: $4,089

Prior credit-bearing work completed at Luther Rice and/or other institutions cannot be transferred into the Graduate Certificate Program.

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*Certificate programs are NOT eligible for Federal Financial Aid.  Please contact the Office of Student Accounts for information concerning payment options, including monthly payment plans at StudentAccounts@LutherRice.edu